ACA 122 Final exam
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What are the expectations of college students and how college is different from high school? -
correct answersIn high school, teachers are mainly in charge of students' learning. They provide
regular opportunities for students to check their understanding with graded homework, and
chapter tests or quizzes. The teacher regularly reminds their students about upcoming
homework, tests, quizzes, and projects. In college, learning is self-directed. College professors
facilitate fewer in-class opportunities for students to check their understanding. College
students do take less tests, but individual test grades count more.
what information should be included on a college syllabus? - correct answersInstructor's contact
information, important class policies, and an outline of instructions
What is the importance of attendance in college? - correct answersInstructors could start
teaching on the first day, you can get vital information about how the class is organized, and
what expectations your teacher has for you
how do you calculate your GPA? - correct answersFirst, you must know the # of credit hours
assigned to each class you take, and you must convert the letter grade you earn into quality
points. Then multiply the credit hours by the quality points to find the total grade points
What is plagiarism and what are the consequences? - correct answersThe presentation of
someone else's words and/or ideas as your own. Consequences are getting kicked from your
school for a certain amount of time, or getting permanently banned, and your work is destroyed
too
What is financial literacy? - correct answersknowing how to create and meet your financial goals
What is a credit score and why is it important? - correct answersA number that banks and
lenders use to determine how much risk they're taking in lending your money.
Good credit scores can help qualify for larger loans and lower interests rates, which is important
when looking for a car, home or a small business loan. Bad credit scores cannot affect both
financial and professional goals. It can also show up on a background check, limiting
employment offers or professional licensure eligibility
, What financial aid options are available to students? - correct answersGrants, scholarships,
work study, family federal loans, and the North Carolina Community College grant and loan
program
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress and how is it measured? - correct answersMaintain a
cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, maintain a cumulative credit hour completion rate of 67% or
higher and attempt no more than 150% of the course hours required for graduation
What is goal discernment and what are the stages? (Not finished) - correct answersThe 3 stages
are: Self-Assessment, Goal exploration and Goal setting
What is a Holland Code and what are the 6 personality types it identifies? Why would you need
to know your Holland Code? - correct answersWidely known and well-respected personality and
interest assessments. The 6 personality types are: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social,
Enterprising, and Conventional. These types refer to both individual personalities and workplace
environments
What are the differences between visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners. What does the term
"multi-modal learner" mean? - correct answersVisual learners prefer visual representations of
info (charts or pictures) to help them understand new ideas.
Auditory learners prefer lecture and discussion format classes.
Kinestetic learners prefer to learn through using all of their senses and through hands-on, real
world applications.
Multi-modal leaners have some combination of visual, verbal, and kinesthetic learning style
preferences
What are the three phases of metacognition? - correct answersPlanning, monitoring, and
evaluating
What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook and what kind of information can be found there?
- correct answersA reliable source of information about a wide variety of careers across the
United States and is updated very 2 years.
You can find information about a career's daily job tasks, starting and average salaries,
projections about the growth of the career, related fields, and links to professional organizations
and other useful online resources
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What are the expectations of college students and how college is different from high school? -
correct answersIn high school, teachers are mainly in charge of students' learning. They provide
regular opportunities for students to check their understanding with graded homework, and
chapter tests or quizzes. The teacher regularly reminds their students about upcoming
homework, tests, quizzes, and projects. In college, learning is self-directed. College professors
facilitate fewer in-class opportunities for students to check their understanding. College
students do take less tests, but individual test grades count more.
what information should be included on a college syllabus? - correct answersInstructor's contact
information, important class policies, and an outline of instructions
What is the importance of attendance in college? - correct answersInstructors could start
teaching on the first day, you can get vital information about how the class is organized, and
what expectations your teacher has for you
how do you calculate your GPA? - correct answersFirst, you must know the # of credit hours
assigned to each class you take, and you must convert the letter grade you earn into quality
points. Then multiply the credit hours by the quality points to find the total grade points
What is plagiarism and what are the consequences? - correct answersThe presentation of
someone else's words and/or ideas as your own. Consequences are getting kicked from your
school for a certain amount of time, or getting permanently banned, and your work is destroyed
too
What is financial literacy? - correct answersknowing how to create and meet your financial goals
What is a credit score and why is it important? - correct answersA number that banks and
lenders use to determine how much risk they're taking in lending your money.
Good credit scores can help qualify for larger loans and lower interests rates, which is important
when looking for a car, home or a small business loan. Bad credit scores cannot affect both
financial and professional goals. It can also show up on a background check, limiting
employment offers or professional licensure eligibility
, What financial aid options are available to students? - correct answersGrants, scholarships,
work study, family federal loans, and the North Carolina Community College grant and loan
program
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress and how is it measured? - correct answersMaintain a
cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, maintain a cumulative credit hour completion rate of 67% or
higher and attempt no more than 150% of the course hours required for graduation
What is goal discernment and what are the stages? (Not finished) - correct answersThe 3 stages
are: Self-Assessment, Goal exploration and Goal setting
What is a Holland Code and what are the 6 personality types it identifies? Why would you need
to know your Holland Code? - correct answersWidely known and well-respected personality and
interest assessments. The 6 personality types are: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social,
Enterprising, and Conventional. These types refer to both individual personalities and workplace
environments
What are the differences between visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners. What does the term
"multi-modal learner" mean? - correct answersVisual learners prefer visual representations of
info (charts or pictures) to help them understand new ideas.
Auditory learners prefer lecture and discussion format classes.
Kinestetic learners prefer to learn through using all of their senses and through hands-on, real
world applications.
Multi-modal leaners have some combination of visual, verbal, and kinesthetic learning style
preferences
What are the three phases of metacognition? - correct answersPlanning, monitoring, and
evaluating
What is the Occupational Outlook Handbook and what kind of information can be found there?
- correct answersA reliable source of information about a wide variety of careers across the
United States and is updated very 2 years.
You can find information about a career's daily job tasks, starting and average salaries,
projections about the growth of the career, related fields, and links to professional organizations
and other useful online resources
